Emmanuel Paulinus

Within a single week after Al-Wafrah authorities raided unlicensed crypto-mining rigs, electricity consumption plunged by 55 %, spotlighting how even a small group of high-power miners can strain a subsidized grid. We’ll explore the root causes of Kuwait’s energy crunch, the legal and technical dimensions of the crackdown, and

Summary On April 29, 2025, Nasdaq submitted a Form 19b-4 to the SEC to list and trade shares of the 21Shares Dogecoin ETF, which would hold spot DOGE and track the CF DOGE-Dollar US Settlement Price Index with Coinbase Custody Trust as the custodian Cointelegraph. This filing follows similar applications

Summary This week, three altcoins—Ethena (ENA), Kaspa (KAS), and Movement (MOVE)—are set to release large token unlocks that could meaningfully sway market sentiment and price action. Ethena will unlock 171.85 million ENA (≈ $30 million) on May 5, 2025, potentially increasing sell-side pressure֍ Crypto Tracker. Kaspa is slated

Summary Franklin Templeton’s recent strategic pivot—backing Bitlayer’s Bitcoin Virtual Machine (BitVM) and leaning into Bitcoin DeFi—signifies a major evolution in institutional crypto adoption. By marrying its successful Bitcoin ETF (EZBC) with infrastructure investments, the firm aims to deliver “new utility” to investors without diluting Bitcoin’s

Summary The upcoming May 6–7, 2025 Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting is widely expected to pause rates at 4.25–4.50 % but will be parsed for any hints on future cuts Kiplinger. Historically, crypto markets react more sharply to Fed signals than equities, leading to spikes in

Overview: El Salvador’s bold experiment with Bitcoin continues to spark debate: is its latest on-chain accumulation a savvy dollar-cost averaging (DCA) play, or a risky divergence from IMF orthodoxy? Over the past month alone, the Treasury added 32 BTC—bringing its total to approximately 6,161 BTC—despite a